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Jessica Meyer Releases New Portrait Album I LONG AND SEEK AFTER On New Focus Recordings
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2024 Jessica Meyer releases her new composer/performer portrait album, 'I long and seek after,' featuring performances by Meyer, Lorelei Ensemble, and a collective of instrumentalists and vocalists. The album celebrates poetry by female and underrepresented writers, exploring themes of loneliness, desire...
Matricalis, A New Resource For Musician Mothers, Launched By Olivia De Prato, Zosha Di Castri, Allison Loggins-Hull & Alice Teyssier
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 14, 2021 Olivia De Prato, Zosha Di Castri, Allison Loggins-Hull, and Alice Teyssier have announced the launch of Matricalis, a project and community hub that reflects on the impact of motherhood on individual musicians....
Five Boroughs Music Festival to Open 15th Anniversary Season With Kinan Azmeh's CityBand
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 24, 2021 The season opens with a special concert and celebration featuring Kinan Azmeh's CityBand in performance at Five Boroughs Brewing Co. in Sunset Park, Brooklyn on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 6:30pm....
The Next Festival of Emerging Artists Launches 'Next Fest Connects'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 12, 2020 Faced with the crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, The Next Festival of Emerging Artists, the unique contemporary music festival founded in 2013 by composer, conductor, and bassist Peter Askim, acted quickly to address the needs of musicians by forming a new component: Next Fest Connects. ...
SYBARITE5 Releases New Album, Embarks on Tour
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 06, 2020 On March 20, 2020, Sybarite5, the first string quintet ever to win the Concert Artists Guild International Competition, celebrates the release of its fourth album, Live from New York, It's Sybarite5 [BTSC-0131/1 CD], a recording featuring live performances from Chelsea's The Cell, a performance spac...
Sandbox Percussion Releases Andy Akiho's 'Haiku 2'
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 13, 2020 On Thursday, February 13, 2020, the New York-based ensemble Sandbox Percussion releases Andy Akiho's Haiku 2 as a music video and single from its debut album, And That One Too (Coviello Classics)....
The Wallis and Brooklyn's National Sawdust Projects Present Forward Music Project 1.0 & 2.0
by Rebecca Russo - April 08, 2019 The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts and National Sawdust Projects, the producing arm of Brooklyn's acclaimed National Sawdust, present back-to-back evenings of two versions of Forward Music Project, a gripping multi-media program of stylistically contrasting commissions for solo cell...
Eric Moe Announces New Album 'Uncanny Affable Machines'
by Julie Musbach - August 06, 2018 Ask composer Eric Moe, whose work has been described by others as “music of winning exuberance” and “maximal minimalism,” to describe his music, and he writes, “Although the surfaces and genres are varied, my works share a concern for rhythmic propulsion and a disregard for stylistic orthodoxies.” W... |